Tax Manager
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Job Overview

We are looking for a Tax Manager who will direct and manage multiple operations related to taxes and deliver tax services. 

As a Tax Manager, your primary responsibility is to manage specific tax-related functions in addition to compliance-related activities. 

You should report monthly and quarterly tax preparation. In addition to this, you should also provide a reconciliation of a company’s condition for income tax.

If your qualifications and experience match our criteria of a Tax Manager, this job is surely for you.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and develop over all aspects of the company's tax process.

• Deliver a full range of tax services within a given period.

• Build and maintain healthy relationships with clients.

• Provide inventive tax planning and review intricate income tax returns.

• Implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures.

• Manage and support members of the tax team.

• Identify tax risks.

• Mentor accounting staff and review their performance.

• Manage tax provision and tax compliance process.

• Coordinate with tax audits and special tax-related projects.

• Maintain tax balances on general ledger.

• Prepare all tax papers on a regular basis.

• Review quarterly tax projections.

• Timely filing of consolidated federal, state and local income tax returns and other business filings.

• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law development and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.

• Provide help in minimizing tax risk in regards to acquisitions, mergers, and various other business dealings.

• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

 Requirements

• BA /Bachelors in Commerce, Accounting or MA in Taxation. Master's degree in the Accounting discipline

• Proven 4+ years of experience as a Tax Manager, Tax Accountant or a similar role

• A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) will be preferred.

• Excellent knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns.

• Proficiency in MS office and tax reporting software - UltraTax, SAP, etc.

• Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.

• Good leadership skills.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Solid knowledge about U.S. federal, state, and local reporting requirements.

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential data.

• Hardworking and honest

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Attention to detail and accuracy.